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Category: Citrus

“Zesty and Refreshing” – The “Citrus” category is a celebration of the bright and tangy flavors of citrus fruits. Discover recipes that highlight the zest and juice of oranges, lemons, limes, and more. From zesty desserts to tangy marinades and refreshing beverages, these citrus-infused recipes are perfect for adding a pop of flavor to any dish.

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The Best Ever Lemonade
BeveragesCitrusLemon

The Best Ever Lemonade

Ingredients: 6 juicy lemons1 cup sugar6 cups water Directions: Scrub the lemons well and...

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Asparagus with Melon
CitrusOrangesSide dishes

Asparagus with Melon

Ingredients: 2 lbs asparagus, tough ends snapped off2 cups honeydew melon, in balls or...

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Gratin of Oranges
CitrusDessertOranges

Gratin of Oranges

Ingredients: 8 navel oranges ( or combination of navel, blood and pink Cara Cara...

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Kumquat Nut Bread
BreadsBreakfastCitrus

Kumquat Nut Bread

Ingredients: 2/3 cup milk2 eggs, beaten2 tablespoons oil3/4 cup sugar2 cups flour1 1/2 teaspoons...

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Broccoli Florets Balsamic
CitrusLemonSide dishes

Broccoli Florets Balsamic

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs broccoli florets2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil1 tablespoon lemon juice1...

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Blackberry Quench
BerriesBeveragesCitrus

Blackberry Quench

Ingredients: 1 cup blackberries1 cup boiling water1 pinch salt1 grated lemons, rind of1 lemons,...

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Carrot Juice Not for the Parrot
BeveragesCitrusOranges

Carrot Juice Not for the Parrot, for You!

Ingredients: 2 sliced carrots1/2 cup water1 cup orange juicesugar Directions: Put the carrots in...

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Cucumber Orange Salad
CitrusOrangesSalads

Cucumber Orange Salad

Ingredients: 1 cucumbers, peeled and thinly sliced1 navel oranges, peeled and thinly sliced1 tablespoon...

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Orange
CitrusOrangesSalads

Orange, Beet, and Parmigiano-Reggiano Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb beets, cooked and sliced3 oranges, peeled and sliced1/3 cup walnuts3 tablespoons...

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Four Ingredient Salad
CitrusFruitSalads

Four Ingredient Salad

Ingredients: 1 medium jicama, peeled & diced1 medium cucumbers, scored with fork & sliced...

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Orange Teriyaki Beef Roast
CitrusMain dishOranges

Orange Teriyaki Beef Roast

Ingredients: 1 large reynolds oven roasting bag ( 14-inch x20-inch)2 tablespoons flour1/2 cup orange...

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Tomato Salad With Lemon and Cilantro
CitrusLemonSalads

Tomato Salad With Lemon and Cilantro

Ingredients: 2 pints cherry tomatoes, halved1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves, chopped1 large lemons1/2 cup...

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Jicama and Avocado Salad With Lime Dressing
CitrusLimeSalads

Jicama and Avocado Salad With Lime Dressing

Ingredients: 5 tablespoons lime juice1 tablespoon orange marmalade or 1 tablespoon lime marmalade1 teaspoon...

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Broccoli With Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Pine Nuts
CitrusLemonSide dishes

Broccoli With Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Pine Nuts

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs broccoli2 teaspoons olive oil1/2 cup diced red onions10 sun-dried tomatoes,...

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Orange Spiced Pork Chops
CitrusMain dishPork

Orange Spiced Pork Chops

Ingredients: 4 -6 pork chops, bone in ( about 1/2-inch thick)2 teaspoons vegetable oil,...

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Sweet Broiled Grapefruit
BreakfastCitrusFruit

Sweet Broiled Grapefruit

Ingredients: 2 large grapefruits4 tablespoons butter6 tablespoons sugar1/2 teaspoon cinnamonmaraschino cherries, optional ( to...

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SLICED ORANGES with DATES
CitrusDessertOranges

SLICED ORANGES with DATES

Ingredients: 4 large oranges, peeled,segmented or sliced1/2 cup pitted dates, quartered2 tablespoons slivered almonds,...

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Frozen Daiquiri
CitrusFruitLemon

Frozen Daiquiri

Ingredients: 1 (6 ounce) cans frozen lemonade concentrate ( white is better than pink)6...

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Artichokes Roasted
CitrusLemonSide dishes

Artichokes Roasted

Ingredients: 1 artichokes, choose ones that are 3 to 4 1/2 inches wide (...

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Orange Carrot Salad
CitrusOrangesSide dishes

Orange Carrot Salad

Ingredients: 2 large fresh carrots1 (15 ounce) cans mandarin oranges, drained2 tablespoons lemon juice1...

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Citrus Salad With Mint Sugar
CitrusFruitSalads

Citrus Salad With Mint Sugar

Ingredients: 2 white grapefruits2 pink grapefruit6 large navel oranges1/4 cup dried cranberries or 1/4...

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Lemonade Tea
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Lemonade Tea

Ingredients: 2 (12 ounce) cans frozen lemonade concentrate, thawed3 quarts iced teafresh mint sprigs,...

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Lime ricotta
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Lime ricotta

Ingredients: 5 tablespoons ricotta cheese1 teaspoon honey1 limes, grated zest and juice3 tablespoons almond...

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Fresh Lime
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Fresh Lime

Ingredients: 1 limes ( or lemon)24 ounces Sprite ( or 7-Up)ice Directions: Clean the...

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Orange-Maple Butter
CitrusCondimentsetc.

Orange-Maple Butter

Ingredients: 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened4 1/2 teaspoons pure maple syrup1/2 teaspoon finely grated...

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Nigella Lawson Clementine Cake

Ingredients: 4 -5 clementines ( approximately 1 pound total weight)6 large eggs1 cup granulated...

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Fresh and Tasty Citrus Salad
CitrusFruitSalads

Fresh and Tasty Citrus Salad

Ingredients: 8 cups assocted mesclun salad greens2 large pink grapefruit, peeled,seeded and sectioned2 navel...

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Broiled Grapefruit Halves
CitrusDessertFruit

Broiled Grapefruit Halves

Ingredients: 1 grapefruits, halved and sectioned1 tablespoon Grand Marnier or 1 tablespoon orange liqueur2...

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Low Cal
BeveragesCitrusLemon

Low Cal, Low Carb, No Fat Lemon Slushie

Ingredients: 2 whole lemons, peeled ( freeze the peeling to use as zest in...

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Orange Walnut Salad (Paula Deen)
CitrusFruitSalads

Orange Walnut Salad (Paula Deen)

Ingredients: 3 heads bibb lettuce, cleaned and torn into bite-size pieces1 1/2 lbs fresh...

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Fresh Orange Slices with Honey and Cinnamon
CitrusDessertOranges

Fresh Orange Slices with Honey and Cinnamon

Ingredients: 4 oranges3 tablespoons honey1 cinnamon sticks1 tablespoon orange flower water3 tablespoons sliced almonds,...

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Orange-Cranberry Compote
AppetizersCitrusSalads

Orange-Cranberry Compote

Ingredients: 6 oranges1 cup dried cranberries ( craisins)2 tablespoons almond syrup (Available in the...

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Fresh Lemonade Syrup

Ingredients: 3 cups lemon juice ( juice from about 5 pounds lemons)1 cup boiling...

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Chili Lime Butter
CitrusCondimentsetc.

Chili Lime Butter

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons salted butter, soften ( may use margarine)1 teaspoon lime peel, grated1...

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Pink Lemonade
BeveragesCitrusLemon

Pink Lemonade

Ingredients: 1 cup lemon juice ( fresh or bottled)3/4 cup sugar4 cups cold water1...

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Sonic Cherry Limeade
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Sonic Cherry Limeade

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) cans Sprite3 lime wedges1/4 cup cherry juice ( Libby’s Juicy...

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Lemon Rosemary Zucchini
CitrusLemonSide dishes

Lemon Rosemary Zucchini

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil1 medium yellow bell peppers, diced2 teaspoons finely...

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Old Fashioned Lemonade
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Old Fashioned Lemonade

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups sugar1/2 cup boiling water1 1/2 cups fresh lemon juice4 1/2...

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Grilled Pink Grapefruit

Ingredients: 1 pink grapefruit2 tablespoons honey1 pinch ground allspicemint sprigs, to garnish (optional) Directions:...

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Perfumed Oranges
CitrusDessertOranges

Perfumed Oranges

Ingredients: 6 navel oranges1/3 cup honey1/4 cup orange juice1 tablespoon orange blossom water1 teaspoon...

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Margarita Beef With Orange Salsa (Tex-Mex)
BeefCitrusMain dish

Margarita Beef With Orange Salsa (Tex-Mex)

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs sirloin steaks ( 1-inch thick)2/3 cup frozen orange juice concentrate1/2...

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Key Lime Parfait
CitrusDessertLime

Key Lime Parfait

Ingredients: 7 1/2 ounces graham cracker crumbs ( kinnikinnick.com has gf crumbs)1 package lime...

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Lemon Berry Trifle
CitrusDessertLemon

Lemon Berry Trifle

Ingredients: 1 (3 1/2 ounce) packages lemon flavor instant pudding and pie filling2 cups...

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Morning Orange Drink
BeveragesCitrusOranges

Morning Orange Drink

Ingredients: 1 (6 ounce) cans frozen orange juice concentrate1 cup cold water1 cup milk1/3...

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Mandarin Orange Sauce for Crepes
BreakfastCitrusOranges

Mandarin Orange Sauce for Crepes

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) cans mandarin oranges in light syrup2 teaspoons sugar2 teaspoons rum...

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Chicken and Fresh Grapefruit Stir-Fry
CitrusFruitMain dish

Chicken and Fresh Grapefruit Stir-Fry

Ingredients: 1 grapefruits, peeled1 (8 ounce) cans pineapple chunks, in unsweetened pineapple juice1 tablespoon...

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Lemon Cream Cheese Refrigerator Dessert (No-Bake)
CitrusDessertLemon

Lemon Cream Cheese Refrigerator Dessert (No-Bake)

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs1/3 cup melted butter1/4 cup sugar12 ounces cream...

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Mediterranean Orange and Olive Salad
CitrusOrangesSalads

Mediterranean Orange and Olive Salad

Ingredients: 4 oranges8 kalamata olives2 tablespoons thinly sliced red onions1 tablespoon extra virgin olive...

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Sunshine State Carrots
CitrusOrangesSide dishes

Sunshine State Carrots

Ingredients: 1 lb baby carrots1/2 cup orange juice2 tablespoons butter2 tablespoons honey1 tablespoon cornstarch1...

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Orange and Mozzarella Towers With Orange Balsamic Vinaigrette
CitrusFruitSalads

Orange and Mozzarella Towers With Orange Balsamic Vinaigrette

Ingredients: 4 oranges, sliced into 1/4 inch slices lightly grilled12 baby lettuce leaves12 slices...

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Pomelo Fruit Platter
AppetizersCitrusLunch/snacks

Pomelo Fruit Platter

Ingredients: 2 pomelo fruit, peeled3/4 cup fresh raspberries, washed2/3 cup roasted cashews2 tablespoons honey...

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Garlic
BeveragesCitrusLemon

Garlic, Lemon, Honey “tea”

Ingredients: 3 cups water ( reverse osmosis)3 -6 garlic cloves, halved and sprout removed1/2...

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Avgolemono Soup With Leek and Celery
CitrusLemonSoups & stews

Avgolemono Soup With Leek and Celery

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs leeks, thinly sliced4 large celery ribs, chopped2 tablespoons extra virgin...

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Spinach and Clementine Salad With Dried Tart Cherries
CitrusFruitSalads

Spinach and Clementine Salad With Dried Tart Cherries

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs clementines, peeled and cut into segments ( about 8)2 lbs...

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Hot Citrus Sprinkles
CitrusCondimentsetc.

Hot Citrus Sprinkles

Ingredients: 1 cup sugar1/4 cup jalapeno juice1 oranges, rind of, diced1 fresh lemon rind,...

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Orange Mousse With Almonds (Mousse A L'Orange Et Aux Amandes)
CitrusDessertOranges

Orange Mousse With Almonds (Mousse A L’Orange Et Aux Amandes)

Ingredients: 115 g caster sugar4 egg yolks1 whole eggs3 tablespoons Grand Marnier or 3...

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Watercress, Orange and Red Onion Salad
CitrusFruitSalads

Watercress, Orange and Red Onion Salad

Ingredients: 2 oranges ( I used Blood Oranges)1 bunch watercress1/2 red onions, medium-sized2 1/2...

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Kittencal's Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup
CitrusLemonSoups & stews

Kittencal’s Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup

Ingredients: 8 cups chicken broth3/4 cup uncooked orzo pasta ( or use same amount...

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Drunken Grapefruit
CitrusDessertSide dishes

Drunken Grapefruit

Ingredients: 4 sweet pink grapefruit or 4 sweet red grapefruitsAngostura bitters Directions: Slice and...

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Mandarin Orange Carrot Slaw
CitrusOrangesSalads

Mandarin Orange Carrot Slaw

Ingredients: 3 cups shredded carrots1 (11 ounce) cans mandarin orange segments, drained1 cup halved...

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